It pains me that it's come to this, but you can't separate the damage Trump is doing to the country from Republican senators' almost unanimous refusal to even hear witnesses before acquitting him of clearly dangerous corruption in February. They too own what has followed since.

It pains me that it's come to this, but you can't separate the damage Trump is doing to the country from Republican senators' almost unanimous refusal to even hear witnesses before acquitting him of clearly dangerous corruption in February. They too own what has followed since.

— Evan McMullin (@EvanMcMullin) July 13, 2020